‘Wassily’ chair, 'Redesign di sedie del movimento moderno' series
Designer
Alessandro Mendini
Manufacturer/Maker/Editor
Studio Alchimia
Origin
Italy
Year
1983
Design Museum Section
Italian Postmodern Design
Categories
Armchairs, Lounge chairs
Designheroes ID
54840
Auction House
Phillips
Headquarter
New York, United States
Condition
pre-owned/vintage
Sale name
Design
Sale Location
New York, United States
‘Wassily’ chair, 'Redesign di sedie del movimento moderno' series
Leather, chrome-plated tubular metal.
designed 1983
Produced by Alchimia, Italy.
80 x 87 x 65 cm (31 1/2 x 34 1/4 x 25 5/8 in)
Literature
Kazuko Sato, Alchimia: Contemporary Italian Design, Berlin, 1988, p. 141, fig. 257
Albrecht Bangert, Italian Furniture Design: Ideas Styles Movements, Munich, 1988, p. 61
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 537